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Strategy-proof social choice functions are characterized for societies where the space of alternatives is any full dimensional compact subset of a Euclidean space and all voters have generalized single-peaked preferences.
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In the framework of the provision of one pure public good, we characterize the class of strategy-proof voting schemes …
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A voting scheme assigns to each profile of alternatives chosen by "n" individuals a compromise alternative. Here the … strictly convex norm, common to all agents. A voting scheme is strategy-proof, if voting for one's best point is an optimal …
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We analyze a unidimensional model of two-candidate electoral competition where voters have im- perfect information about the candidates' policy proposals, that is, voters cannot observe the exact policy proposals of the candidates but only which candidate offers the most leftist/rightist...
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voting over redistribution. Agents have moral "work values". Individuals' self-esteem and social consideration of others are … endogenously determined comparing behaviors to moral standards. Attitudes toward redistribution depend on self-interest and social … preferences. We characterize the politico-economic equilibria in which sentiments, labor supply and redistribution are determined …
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We present a new domain of preferences under which the majority relation is always quasi-transitive and thus Condorcet winners always exist. We model situations where a set of individuals must choose one individual in the group. Agents are connected through some relationship that can be...
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